Tōrere
Tōrere | |
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Locality | |
Interactive map of Tōrere | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′00″S 177°29′24″E / 37.950°S 177.490°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Bay of Plenty |
| Territorial authority | Ōpōtiki District |
| Ward | Coast |
| Community | Coast Community |
| Electorates | East Coast Waiariki |
| Government | |
| • Territorial authority | Ōpōtiki District Council |
| • Regional council | Bay of Plenty Regional Council |
| • Mayor of Ōpōtiki | David Moore |
| • East Coast MP | Dana Kirkpatrick |
| • Waiariki MP | Rawiri Waititi |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.50 km2 (11.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2023 Census) | |
• Total | 129 |
| • Density | 4.53/km2 (11.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Postcode | 3197 |
| Area code | 07 |
Tōrere, also written Torere, is a small coastal settlement in the Ōpōtiki District of the Bay of Plenty Region on New Zealand's North Island. It is about 20 km (12 mi) by road north-east of the town of Ōpōtiki. Neighbouring localities include Opape to the south-west and Hāwai to the north-east. Tōrere is the ancestral home of the Ngāitai people.